3D Printing Blog

There’s something quite interesting taking place at Bambu Lab’s website.

Researchers at MIT have developed a method of 3D printing glass objects at low temperatures.

In a two-part series, Charles Goulding and Anthony Palumbo explore how recent U.S. executive orders and private-sector energy demands are driving a nuclear energy revival, with additive manufacturing (AM) poised to…

In a two-part series, Charles Goulding and Anthony Palumbo explore how recent U.S. executive orders and private-sector energy demands are driving a nuclear energy revival, with additive manufacturing (AM) poised to…

Bambu Lab is making significant changes to the points system on their 3D model site, Makerworld.

A 2.4mm FFF 3D printer nozzle? It turns out it’s much more than that.

Do you use FreeCAD? There’s a plugin you definitely should install.

This week’s selection is the incredible Valkyrie Costume Armor Set DIY Kit by Cults contributor PROPSMAKER.

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week. Publicly traded companies are required to post their financial reports, as well…

Preeti Sulibhavi and Jacob T. Nolan explain how 3D printing is transforming the hydraulic servo valve industry, enabling groundbreaking designs, faster production, and unmatched performance.

I was quite excited about the new 3D print simulator. Until I tried it.

LulzBot has released their “MegaSpool” spooling solution, and it should work for every FFF 3D printer. Most filament spools available on the market today are designed to hold either 1kg of…

There’s a new firmware option for adventurous 3D printer operators: Prunt.

Want to 3D print your brain? You can!

A new patent from Stratasys hints at a new 3D print application: Body Part Printing.

3DQue announced compatibility with Bambu Lab’s new “Developer Mode”.

Charles R. Goulding and Anthony Palumbo explore how INTERPOL’s Innovation Centre is harnessing 3D printing to revolutionize global policing, from forensic reconstructions to cutting-edge counterterrorism tools.

I took a quick look at a new 3D CAD system, Part3D.

There’s yet another way to generate 3D meshes from 2D images: PartCrafter.

A new application for one form of 3D printing has been identified by researchers in Massachusetts.

The new system predicts microstructure formation in real-time, slashing simulation time and boosting print precision.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi reveal how 3D printing is revolutionizing the crafting industry, reshaping supply chains, customization, and customer engagement at Hobby Lobby and Michaels.

Formlabs has broken the color barrier with their new Color Resin V5.

A small but possibly impactful change in Etsy’s policies may affect the 3D print industry.

Researchers are now earthquake-testing 3D-printed structures.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how the Nippon–U.S. Steel partnership and cutting-edge 3D printing are transforming American manufacturing from the ground up.

Would you like to have your own set of industrial ceramic 3D printers? For free?

I read a post where someone was asking what they should do with their aging Ender-3 3D printer.

I’ve found a new way to generate cityscapes for 3D printing.

This week’s selection is the Ice Cream Towel Hook by MakerWorld contributor Stag 3D.

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.

Charles R. Goulding and Aaron Rofe unpack President Trump’s transformative Middle East tour, where over US$2 trillion in investments, high-stakes aviation deals, and a historic shift on Syria mark a bold…

Manyfold is planning a public instance of their open-source 3D model repository.

Nikon SLM Solutions announced a rather prominent new customer: Rocket Lab.

Roboze has inked a partnership deal with Italian automation company Comau.

Creality seems to have developed an entirely new application for 3D printing, this time in the fashion industry.

It looks like Stratasys wants to differentiate FDM from FFF.

Progress Group has developed a new form of concrete 3D printing.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how the SHIPS Act and 3D printing are steering America’s maritime strategy toward national security and global competitiveness.

A new company hopes to use volumetric 3D printing to revolutionize the production of optics.

News from Shapeways: They’ve enabled print-on-demand services at Thangs.

I’m reading about a new line of desktop 3D printers from Chicago Additive, AMOS.

Based on the latest data from VoxelMatters' new Polymer AM Market 2025 report.

Charles R. Goulding and Anthony Palumbo unpack the collision of AI, form, and function—and why 3D printing is poised to benefit.

The Big Kube does exist, and it’s at InkBit headquarters. What’s this all about? The “cube” in question is pictured at the top. It’s a variation of a popular 3D model…

A new project hopes to develop a way to enable widespread 3D printing of scrap metal.

A new research paper suggests a simple method to overcome one of the biggest issues in 3DCP.

Charles R. Goulding and Aaron Rofe explore how FN Herstal is reshaping the firearms industry through additive manufacturing, innovative materials, and strategic partnerships that blend tradition with cutting-edge technology.

It seems that there is now a new champion for the title of “world’s largest 3D printer”.

There now seems to be yet another take on 3D printer filament colors.